Travelling from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know
Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Shanghai 18 hours ahead of Honolulu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your HNL to PVG flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between HNL and PVG:
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
At the moment, R 6,744 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,958. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HNL to PVG, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HNL to PVG.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
The address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Honolulu International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from HNL arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
To reach Honolulu International Airport from central Honolulu, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HNL:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Set your own pace with a Shanghai Pudong Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shanghai's usual tourist stops.
Increase the odds of getting the best possible rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
From Shanghai Pudong Airport, Shanghai is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Shanghai. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HNL to PVG around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
If you want to check out another corner of China, head for Suzhou, roughly 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road are highlights.